Re: Where I buy most of my 'pewter stuff
- From: thabilldozer@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: 27 Oct 2005 01:14:25 -0700
woodstock wrote:
> um, ATX? Prolly the most common box- I have nothing to gain from
> "promoting" it other than showing that stuff doesn't cost what it used
> to and that this Fry's electronics is the most economical way to go as
> far as I can tell- I'm prolly one of the most frugal people alive! As
> for mother boards, if it was in an atx it will fit in this atx <shrug>
There is standard ATX and Micro ATX... since there is no image it is
kinfa hard to tell what it will support... if he has a stadard ATB
board and it only supports micro them there will be problems... and
vis-a-versa.
> Well I still use a 300w power supply for my new mother board running a
> 2.6 ghz processor, 1 gig of ram, and 200 gig hard drive. Plus have have
> a coupla professional sound cards in it for my music studio setup and a
> DVD +/- RW burner. It works fine- why would I NEED more? Why would
> pieman? I mean $20 for new seems like a good risk (rolls eyes)
Yeah, some people like to over anal-eyes things... I once took a micro
ATX board out of an HP and put it in a standard ATX box... in fact,
that computer is still in use today by a certain persons sister in
Minnesota.
> I just think that Fry's has great prices- sure it helps to know your
> hard ware when you shop for anything. I used to get van loads of used
> stuff at auctions-
I was just going through my boxes of computer junk tonight... if I had
a couple of boxes I could build up about 6 systems with what I have.
I like the people I do work with... I get everything at 5% above cost.
.
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